July Was the Hottest Month On Record — Here's the Economic Impact Explained
If you feel like you're boiling, you're not alone. The Earth has entered an era many are calling a "global boiling" and scientists expect it to get worse.
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Danni is a writer, editor, and herder-of-cats based in Austin, TX. They've written about a variety of topics, specializing in ethical finance, sex work advocacy, queer and neurodivergent topics, and lots of geeky comic book stuff.
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The Bud Light Controversy and Its Impacts Explained
Target and Kohl’s are just some of the major retailers that have received backlash from conservatives.
Why a Prolific Adult Site Has Banned Users Across Multiple States
Disappointed users are being urged to contact their state representatives.
Online Payments Services Like PayPal and Venmo Are Shutting Out Sex Workers
CashApp, GoFundMe, & other financial services are cutting off some people that made online payments a reality.
Meet the Financial Planner for Strippers, Sex Workers, and Sugar Babies
Lindsay Swanson isn’t your typical "let's get rich" financial planner. The clientele she serves are laborers that aren't often acknowledged -- sex workers and adult performers. When she sat down with TheStreet to talk about her firm Stripper Financial Planning, she wanted to clarify one thing first. “I [don't] hold myself out as an authority on sex work," she says.
TheStreet's 2023 Finfluencers to Watch
These financial influencers are making money know-how both fun and accessible.
The Five Most Iconic Glamour Ghouls to Celebrate Halloween in Style
The Five Most Iconic Glamour Ghouls to Celebrate Halloween in Style
She’s a dark madam, a goth icon, a chillingly statuesque woman in black (and white). It’s glamour ghoul season and these are our queens.
When someone says “fall fashion”, do you automatically think of long, black gowns and your most haunting stare? It’s the season of the goth queen! If screaming relaxes you so, then pull up an electric chair and come on in!
She’s a dark madam, a goth icon, a chillingly statuesque woman in black (and white). It’s glamour ghoul season and these are our queens.
When someone says “fall fashion”, do you automatically think of long, black gowns and your most haunting stare? It’s the season of the goth queen! If screaming relaxes you so, then pull up an electric chair and come on in!
LoTR: Who are the Istari, the Blue, Brown, Grey, and White Wizards
LoTR: Who are the Istari, the Blue, Brown, Grey, and White Wizards
Finally, Rings of Power revealed the identity of The Stranger. But who are the Istari? This is your guide to the wizards of Middle-Earth.
Magic takes many varied forms in J.R.R. Tolkein’s fantasy series Lord of the Rings. But no magic is more powerful than that of the Maiar, the wizards of Middle-Earth. You’ve heard of Gandalf and Saruman, maybe even Radagast the Brown. But who are these magic-wielding characters?
Finally, Rings of Power revealed the identity of The Stranger. But who are the Istari? This is your guide to the wizards of Middle-Earth.
Magic takes many varied forms in J.R.R. Tolkein’s fantasy series Lord of the Rings. But no magic is more powerful than that of the Maiar, the wizards of Middle-Earth. You’ve heard of Gandalf and Saruman, maybe even Radagast the Brown. But who are these magic-wielding characters?
Meet The Company Behind Amazon, Costco, H&M's Sustainability Initiatives
The textile industry is a major source of damage to the environment, but smart companies are finding ways to recycle.
A growing majority of consumers value sustainability when it comes to cracking their wallets. As we collectively engage in more conversations about the environment and our future with it, many major companies are searching for ways to appeal to the Earth-conscious consumer by reducing their own carbon footprints.
A growing majority of consumers value sustainability when it comes to cracking their wallets. As we collectively engage in more conversations about the environment and our future with it, many major companies are searching for ways to appeal to the Earth-conscious consumer by reducing their own carbon footprints.
Honest Review: I Tried the Pumpkin Spice Cup Noodles
I woke up this morning and chose autumn-themed violence (so you don't have to).
If you're one of those who folks believes that the Pumpkin Spice craze is out of control, I'm sorry -- this article will make you want to flip your own desk. Because today I tried Cup Noodles seasonally-returning flavor Pumpkin Spice.
If you're one of those who folks believes that the Pumpkin Spice craze is out of control, I'm sorry -- this article will make you want to flip your own desk. Because today I tried Cup Noodles seasonally-returning flavor Pumpkin Spice.
Why the Future of the Beauty Industry Is Genderfluid
Back in 2019, a fledgling cosmetics company called War Paint came under fire for its over-the-top rebranding of traditional makeup to make it more "manly". The company's founder pointed toward the importance of reducing stigma for men who want to buy cosmetics, believing that edgier marketing and packaging would make the product more accessible to men.
Wells Fargo Closes Accounts, Claiming 'High Risk'
Over the weekend, Rolling Stone broke the news that half a dozen of the bank's clients had their banking accounts with Wells Fargo (WFC) canceled with no previous warning. What do they have in common? Each has previously or is currently working in the adult entertainment industry. Some performers have held accounts with the bank for 25 years or more.
7 Easy (and Free) Ways to Give Money to Charity
Prices are rising and our budgets are tightening -- but that doesn't mean you have to stop giving money to the causes that are closest to your heart.
Inflation has a lot of folks cutting out luxuries and pinching more pennies. It's always hard to cut out the things you enjoy, but it hurts a little extra when budgeting means making less charitable donations.
Inflation has a lot of folks cutting out luxuries and pinching more pennies. It's always hard to cut out the things you enjoy, but it hurts a little extra when budgeting means making less charitable donations.
Ding-Dong, the Snyderverse is Dead! Five Weirdest Moments from Snyder's 'Justice League'
Ding-Dong, the Snyderverse is Dead! Five Weirdest Moments from Snyder’s ‘Justice League’
Sorry, broseph, Jim Lee officially stated there are no plans to restore the Snyderverse. And these 5 moments show why that’s a good call.
San Diego Comic-Con had more than enough big news coming from Warner Bros. Thanks to Black Adam and Shazam 2 trailers, DC fans got lots of exciting news about the DCEU.
Sorry, broseph, Jim Lee officially stated there are no plans to restore the Snyderverse. And these 5 moments show why that’s a good call.
San Diego Comic-Con had more than enough big news coming from Warner Bros. Thanks to Black Adam and Shazam 2 trailers, DC fans got lots of exciting news about the DCEU.
Wonder Woman & the Battle for Birth Control
Wonder Woman & the Battle for Birth Control
Wonder Woman is a geek pop culture icon – and she wouldn’t be the Princess Diana we know and love without the birth control movement.
Wonder Woman is the standard when it comes to feminist power icons in the comic book world. But what you may not know about the Amazon princess is that she has some very real-life stakes in the fight for women’s equality.
Wonder Woman is a geek pop culture icon – and she wouldn’t be the Princess Diana we know and love without the birth control movement.
Wonder Woman is the standard when it comes to feminist power icons in the comic book world. But what you may not know about the Amazon princess is that she has some very real-life stakes in the fight for women’s equality.
LotR: But They Were All of Them Deceived – The Sauron Breakdown
With fire in his eye, this corporeal can-opener had the bling to keep all of Middle Earth in line. Who is Sauron, the Lord of the Rings?
He’s the biggest bad of J.R.R. Tolkien’s infamous Lord of the Rings trilogy, but Sauron the Deceiver has gone by many names. His original name was Mairon, and he impersonated an Elf and went by Annatar, “The Lord of Gifts”. The Sindar Elves called him Gorthaur, meaning “dread abomination”. But his most infamous name was Sauron, the “abhorred”.
Sauron was one
He’s the biggest bad of J.R.R. Tolkien’s infamous Lord of the Rings trilogy, but Sauron the Deceiver has gone by many names. His original name was Mairon, and he impersonated an Elf and went by Annatar, “The Lord of Gifts”. The Sindar Elves called him Gorthaur, meaning “dread abomination”. But his most infamous name was Sauron, the “abhorred”.
Sauron was one
Who’s Who: Bisexuality in the DC & Marvel Cinematic Universes
Superhero movies are making space for bisexual heroes of all kinds. And there’s potential for a lot more to join the bi-pride parade.
DC & Marvel have been casually introducing bisexual characters into their live-action universes. And for the bisexuals watching at home, it means a lot to us to see heroes we love casually come out. There are a few characters who’ve said on-screen that they’re into multiple genders. And there are a few more who could be basking in bisexual lighting in future prod
DC & Marvel have been casually introducing bisexual characters into their live-action universes. And for the bisexuals watching at home, it means a lot to us to see heroes we love casually come out. There are a few characters who’ve said on-screen that they’re into multiple genders. And there are a few more who could be basking in bisexual lighting in future prod
'The Batman' is 3 Hours?! It's Time to Bring Back the Intermission
With epic superhero and fantasy films becoming the norm, another 3-hour movie isn’t a surprise. But can we please bring back intermission?
As fans prepare for DC’s newest film The Batman to clock in at almost 3 hours, it’s clear that the long movie isn’t going anywhere. In the age of streaming, a long runtime isn’t so bad– but who can sit in a theater for 3 hours without having to pee?
As fans prepare for DC’s newest film The Batman to clock in at almost 3 hours, it’s clear that the long movie isn’t going anywhere. In the age of streaming, a long runtime isn’t so bad– but who can sit in a theater for 3 hours without having to pee?
Can 'Buffy' survive Joss Whedon? How to love a problematic fave
A version of this article was originally published at BoLS.
When I’m sick or burnt out, it’s only a matter of time before I start a rewatch of a favorite show. This go-round it was Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I had only just made it to the “Xander’s a hyena” episode when I noticed that Joss Whedon was trending.
The director/producer and formerly lauded feminist spoke to Vulture about the numerous allegations against him. His version of events often deflected personal responsibility. It also beli
When I’m sick or burnt out, it’s only a matter of time before I start a rewatch of a favorite show. This go-round it was Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I had only just made it to the “Xander’s a hyena” episode when I noticed that Joss Whedon was trending.
The director/producer and formerly lauded feminist spoke to Vulture about the numerous allegations against him. His version of events often deflected personal responsibility. It also beli
The best fidget toys for active brains, hands, and feet
Who says fidget toys are just for kids? A great pro to being an adult is finding ways to upscale the things that brought us comfort as kids. These are the toys we wish we had growing up while we were spinning our pens or bouncing the desk of the poor kid sitting in front of us.
Fortunately, the internet is now brimming with fidget spinners and do-dads for all ages. You can find mind-soothing jewelry, gadgets, and desk attachments that make is normal– and even kinda fun– to be an avid fidgeter.
Fortunately, the internet is now brimming with fidget spinners and do-dads for all ages. You can find mind-soothing jewelry, gadgets, and desk attachments that make is normal– and even kinda fun– to be an avid fidgeter.
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